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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,002,455 and 4,647,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,002,455 and 4,647,295 is: 7,193,230.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,455 : 4,647,295 = 4,647,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,455/4,647,295 = 4,647,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,455x = 4,647,295 × 4,647,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,455x = 21,597,350,817,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,597,350,817,025/3,002,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,230.48

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